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Table 3 Comparison between groups based on LCL features on MRI

From: Correlations of magnetic resonance imaging classifications with preoperative functions among patients with refractory lateral epicondylitis

Functional Scores

Abnormal LCL (N = 28)

Normal LCL (N = 23)

P value

RVAS

1.9 ± 2.5

1.7 ± 2.6

0.515

MVAS

5.4 ± 2.1

4.8 ± 2.1

0.162

MEPS

68.0 ± 14.3

71.3 ± 11.1

0.490

DASH

44.4 ± 8.5

44.4 ± 6.9

0.964

PRTEE

51.4 ± 19.3

51.5 ± 18.3

0.894

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SD, LCL Lateral Collateral Ligament, RVAS Visual Analog Scale at Rest, MVAS Visual Analog Scale during daily life activity, MEPS Mayo Elbow Performance Score, DASH Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand, PRTEE Patient-Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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